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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665.59, 11,506.43 and 6,793.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665.59, 11,506.43 and 6,793.67 is: 10,197.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665.59 : 11,506.43 = 6,793.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665.59/11,506.43 = 6,793.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665.59x = 11,506.43 × 6,793.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665.59x = 78,170,796.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,170,796.80/7,665.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,197.63

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